Background
Wielgus, Joan Shedlock was born on August 27, 1947 in Bronx. Daughter of Joseph Walter and Anna J. (Strus) Shedlock.
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Joan Shedlock Wielgus
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Bachelor of Science in Human Superior vena cava syndrome, Counseling Specialization, Thomas A. Edison State College, 1982; Master of Science in Management of Substance Superior vena cava syndrome, Lesley College, 1985.
Career
After care coordinator, in-patient counselor, Honesty House Chemical Dependency Program, Stirling, New Jersey, 1981-1983;
individual group and family therapist, Fair Oaks Hospital Chemical Dependency Center, Summit, New Jersey, 1983-1984;
part time staff therapist, Pastoral Institute of the Lehigh Valley (now Wiley House), Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1985-1987;
treatment coordinator chemical dependency program, Winco Corporation, East Stroudsburg, 1986-1987;
instructor in individual addictions counseling, Wiley House, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1988-1989. Part-time diagnostic interviewer New Jersey Division Motor Vehicles, Bureau Alcohol Countermeasures, Trenton, New Jersey, 1980-1984. Part-time outpatient counselor, consultant Mountainside Hospital, Montclair, New Jersey, 1981-1983.
Education coordinator Newton Carneiro Affonso Monmouth County, Red Bank, New Jersey, 1983-1984. Employees assistance counselor Hunterdon County, Flemington, New Jersey, 1986. Program director, primary counselor Slate Belt Medical Center, Geisinger Medical Management Corporation, Bangor, Pennsylvania, 1984-1985.
Instructor Office Drug & Alcohol Programs, Pennsylvania Dept.of Health. Member New Jersey Task Force on Women and Alcohol.
Achievements
Membership
Juvenlie counselor, case aide probation department Newton Carneiro Affonso, Union County, New Jersey, 1977-1983. Leader track group, case aide John E. Runnells Hospital A.R.U., Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, 1978-1982. Chairperson abuse prevention mayor appointed ADAPT Committee, Roselle Park, New Jersey, 1978-1983.
Judge appointed advisor to youth Juvenile Conference Committee, Roselle, 1981-1984. Member International Association Eating Disorders Professionals, National Association Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors, National Council on Alcoholism, New Jersey Association Alcohol and Drug, Professional Affiliate American Association Pastoral Counselors.
Connections
Married Robert J. Wielgus, February 1, 1968 (divorced January 1989). 1 child, James.
